How China compares with the US

A look at the rapidly growing economy of China, some of its policy changes, and the possibility that it may take the US position as the worlds biggest economy for the first time in the last century. Nov 15, 2017

North Koreas complex family tree

North Korean leader, Kim Jong-Un, was chosen as his fathers obvious successor to lead the country. However, not many know that he is actually his fathers third son and fourth child of five. The Kim family lineage is riddled with divisions, executions, and assassinations.  Nov 15, 2017

This magnificent library in China Is shaped like a giant eye

Dutch firm MVRDV has built a public library that looks like a huge eye, as part of a new cultural district in Tianjin, China. The building took three years to complete, but now boasts the ability to hold up to 1.2 million books in its giant center auditorium. Nov 15, 2017

President Mugabe supporters rally following sacking of Vice President

Supporters of Zimbabwes president Robert Mugabe gathered outside the  Zanu-PF Party headquarters in approval of the sacking of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Mnangagwa was sacked over accusations of disloyalty. Although it is alleged it was to make way for Mugabes wife to take his position.Following this decision on the Nov. 8 tanks have been seen rolling into Harare. The head of the armed forces has warned he was willing to step in following the removal of veteran party leaders. Nov 15, 2017

Workers involved in tug-of-war over cash register during attempted robbery

Police in Washington appealed for the publics help on November 13 as they searched for a man who was seen on video attempting to rob a cash register from a Northeast store days earlier. The incident, which occurred just after 6 am on 7 November, shows a man grabbing for the cash register across a counter, before two employees attempt to pull it back. Two other people join them, with one hitting the man over the head. Nov 15, 2017

Indian Finance Minister on 2-day visit to Singapore

India's Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will meet Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam to focus on bilateral issues while he he would discuss investment and other issues with his Singapore counterpart and the Finance Minister Mr Heng Swee Keat. Later, he is scheduled to meet the Prime Minister of Singapore, Mr Lee Hsien Loong. Nov 14, 2017

Women take to the streets of Rio in protest of proposal to ban all abortions

Women took to the streets of Rio to protest against a congressional committee proposal to ban abortion.This would include when a woman is raped or when a mother and amp;#39;s life is in danger.It is possible this proposal could be used as a trade off to pass other laws the government are seeking to pass. Nov 14, 2017

Watch the moment singing protesters interrupt U.S. panel at COP23

Footage shows the moment protesters sang a parody of God Bless the USA with the lyrics changed to send an anti-coal message during a presentation by US officials. The talk was aimed at promoting the use of fossil fuels for electricity in poor countries. Nov 14, 2017

Man flung into the air by elephant

A man has been flung into the air by an elephant after he attempted to climb up its trunk. The man appears to try to befriend the elephant by feeding it fruit. Nov 14, 2017

Sean Hannity fans destroy Keurig machines after company pulls ad

Sean Hannity fans protested Keurig by posting videos of the coffee machines being destroyed after the company pulled their ads from the hosts show.The event became a trending topic on Twitter after Keurig announced on Nov 11 that they would be stopping their ads from Hannitys show. The company pulled the ads due to the hosts coverage of the sexual misconduct allegations against Alabama Senate candidate Ray Moore. Nov 14, 2017

Hijab-wearing Barbie unveiled to honour US Olympian

Mattel has made history with its first-ever Barbie dressed in a hijab. The toy company unveiled its latest model inspired by US Olympic fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad on 13 November at Glamours Women of the Year Live Summit. Nov 14, 2017